“Roosevelt”53 pages
- p. 5 …Imprint
N March 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt wrote to the
Director of the Bureau of…
- p. 138 …1939-4I
N 28 January 1938 President Roosevelt declared our national
defenses inadequate in the face…
- p. 141 …changed our requirements
for defensive aviation,” President Roosevelt strongly urged that $300,-
ooo,ooo be appropriated…
- p. 153 …When President Roosevelt initiated the move toward re-
I 16
- p. 160 …T h e first step was made public on 3 September 1940 when President
Roosevelt revealed…
- p. 165 …These sentiments were expressed by President Roosevelt in a radio
address on 3 September: “This Nation…
- p. 169 …In an address to Congress on 6 January 1941, President
Roosevelt suggested the means; 9 5…
- p. 170 …O n 9 July 1941, President Roosevelt requested the secretaries of
W a r and the…
- p. 171 …The British had prepared, a t the instigation of President Roosevelt,
an estimate of munitions requirements…
- p. 173 …At the Roosevelt-Churchill conference at
sea in mid-August, Generals Marshall and Arnold had made…
- p. 174 …cent; other
nations, 10 per cent.'"
President Roosevelt, anxious that as many planes as possible be…
- p. 185 …President Roosevelt’s request for the report had been
motivated wholly by considerations of logistics. But…
- p. 199 …On 5 July 1941
President Roosevelt, in oral orders to the Army Chief of Staff and…
- p. 220 …and it carried a threat which President Roosevelt
described in terms of the greatest danger faced…
- p. 258 …conflict between Japan and the
U.S. Roosevelt attempt curve our independence stop we all know…
- p. 273 …President Roosevelt specifically directed that reinforcements
should be sent there with all speed, and MacArthur was…
- p. 282 …President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill with their chiefs
of staff, then meeting in Washington, had…
- p. 287 …evening, the British
party met with President Roosevelt and his military and civilian
advisers a t…
- p. 297 …O n 3 January President Roosevelt sent Mr. Stimson a list of muni-
tions, with a…
- p. 301 …In his address to
the Congress on 6 January, President Roosevelt promised that “we
shall not…
- p. 302 …Ultimate decisions on major
military policies were taken by President Roosevelt, as Commander
in Chief of…
- p. 304 …Leahy as personal chief of staff to President
Roosevelt in place of Admiral Stark.'* It was…
- p. 322 …given to the nation by Presi-
dent Roosevelt in a radio address on 9 D e…
- p. 331 …At the end of January, President Roosevelt
advised the President of Venezuela that, in deference to…
- p. 332 …During the course of a fireside report to the nation delivered by
President Roosevelt on 2…
- p. 352 …Secretary Stimson
reported to President Roosevelt his conviction that the planes from
even one carrier could…
- p. 366 …raised objections
which seemed convincing.8 President Roosevelt decided to adopt the
more modest proposal of…
- p. 370 …Elliott Roosevelt during the
summer on an aerial survey of the east coast of Greenland in…
- p. 400 …Elliott Roosevelt and others failed
to locate a suitable site for an airdrome.120A satisfactory site…
- p. 409 …mobilizing the resources of the airlines, President
Roosevelt had signed an executive order on 13 December…
- p. 465 …for effective
resistance in the Philippines, President Roosevelt had decided early in
February that the general…
- p. 480 …the basis of a proposal by President Roosevelt: there would
be a separate Southwest Pacific Area…
- p. 499 …Apparently
President Roosevelt himself played a role in initiating the expedition,
although it is not possible…
- p. 553 …Lauchlin Currie had gone to
China as economic adviser to President Roosevelt for study of her…
- p. 630 …in a long cable from Churchill to Roosevelt, delivered
on 5 March, in which the Prime…
- p. 632 …plan was approved in principle by President Roosevelt, and on
8 April General Marshall and Harry…
- p. 633 …message of 1 7 April, in-
formed Roosevelt of his approval of the design; his sole…
- p. 635 …A fortnight later, the Joint Chiefs
of Staff were alarmed by a query from Roosevelt as…
- p. 640 …in Norway-and they understood that President Roosevelt’s
anxiety to get U.S. troops into…
- p. 641 …On 8 July the Prime
Minister informed Roosevelt that conditions favorable to SLEDGE-
HAMMER would probably…
- p. 642 …on the ~ 4 t h . ~ ‘Ap-
parently Roosevelt gave his tentative approval in a telephone conver…
- p. 753 …This book shows the
close relations between Roosevelt and
the Committee T o Defend America by…
- p. 755 …Address by President Roosevelt at
Washington, 27 Oct. 1941, in Peace and
War, pp. 767-72…
- p. 756 …Ltr., Roosevelt to Stimson, 18
Sept. 1941,in WP I-General.
I I I . Release of…
- p. 774 …Memo for Roosevelt from Stim-
son, 14 Mar. 1942.
163. lbid.
164. History, Sixth Air Force…
- p. 776 …Elliott Roosevelt,
zIst Recon. Sq. to TAG, 8 Sept. 1941;
memo for Col. Olds from Capt…
- p. 779 …Elliott
Roosevelt to TAG, 6 July 1941; Atlantic
Bridge, pp. 27-29.
117. Ltr., Sec. of…
- p. 780 …Elliott Roosevelt to T A G , 3 Aug. 1941
(Report # 3 ) ; ltr., Capt. Elliott Roosevelt
to…
- p. 782 …Memo for S / W from President
Roosevelt, 6 May 1942, in ATC 321.
199. On the…
- p. 790 …Mills to TAG, Mac-
Arthur for Roosevelt, 11 Feb. 1942; msg.
#5, Australia to Marshall, 2…
- p. 802 …President Roosevelt had approved
the induction as early as 18 December
1941, contingent upon approval of…
- p. 857 …See also Coolidge;
Harding; Roosevelt; Wilson.
Presque Isle, 344, 347-49, 641, 644-45
Press comment…
- p. 858 …Erwin, 330, 339-41, 512
Roosevelt, Capt. Elliott, 3 18, 344
Roosevelt, Pres. F.D., 101…
T H E A R M Y A I R F O R C E S
Bomber offensive: diversion from, 574,
6 j4; organization and command, 575;
plans for, 240, 557-611, 656, 668;
principles of control, 575; strategy
launched, 564; targets, 565
Bombsight types, 439, 598-99, 601
Borabora, 436
Borinquen Field, 329; “battle of,” 275-76
Rostock, Vice Marshal W.D., 420
Boston (Mass.), 280
Boston (RAF), use by US. units, 640,
Bostrom, Lt. F.P., 2 0 0 , 418
Bougainville, 447-48
Bound, Lt. G.L., 386
Bowles, Dr. EL., 549, 551-52
Bovingdon, 627-28
Bradford, Maj. W.R., 406
Bradley, Maj. Gen. Follett, 161, 530
Brady, Brig. Gen. F.M., 203-4, 377, 388,
Brahniaputra R., 5 1 I
Rrampton Grange, 646
Brandon, Lt. H.N., 2 0 0
Brant, Maj. Gen. G.C., 157
Brazil, 1 2 0 , 124, 240, 299, 319-22, 329-30,
Bremerton, 298
Brereton, Maj. Gen. L.H.: CG FEAF,
176, 182, 184-85, 187-88, 190, 204-9,
225, 229, 23’9 3399 3419 370-71, 377,
395-96, 404; CG MEAF, 510-13; C G
Tenth AF, 484-85, 492-93, 495-96, 500,
5 0 2 - 5 , 507
Brest, 561, 600
Brett, Maj. Gen. G.H.: C/AC, 115, 326-
27, 634-36, 63811; CG USAFIA, 226,
230-31, 331, 3 3 3 ; DC/S ABDA, 370-
71, 386, 388, 391, 395-967 407, 411-12,
Brisbane, 228, 2 3 0 , 372, 376, 384-85, 411-
Bristol, 638
Britain: Air Commission, 3 2 2 ; aircraft
types, 88, 93, 95, 107-9. 320, 382, 410,
432, 479, 596, 604, 634; Atlantic ferry-
ing organization, 313-14, .317; base-
destroyer exchange, 121; chiefs of staff,
374, 561, 571-93; Chiefs of Staff Comm.,
252-53,578,588; collaboration with US.
planners, 130, 135-so1 234-67, 410, 557-
668; co-operation with AAF in CBI,
226, 371, 488-96, 499, 503-4; co-opera-
tion in SWPA, 18-81, 184, 189, 2 1 3 ,
Borneo, 2 3 2 , 372, 376-78, 380, 388, 394
658
3957 484, 492, 4953 499
3 5 5
4191 421-227 4849 492
12’ 4229 4357 483
136, 139, 142-447 2327 237-38, 252, 3677
768
I N W O R L D W A R I 1
223, 366-483; defense in Battle of,
92-100; divergence of opinion with
AAF on employment of bombers, 591-
61I , 655, 662-63; establishment of
Eighth AF in UK, 612-53; Expedi-
tionary Force, 90, 94, 592; Fleet, 138,
367; Joint Directif, 608-10; Joint Intel-
ligence Comm., 256; Joint Planning
Staff, 144; Joint Staff Mission, 252-53,
266, 577; intelligence, 5 3 1 , 600, 623-24,
651; labor, 632, 650; lend-lease aid, 1 0 3 ,
634; Ministry of Aircraft Production,
314, 632, 636-37, 639; Ministry of War
Transport, 256; Purchasing Commis-
sion, 129; review of strategy, 594; in
submarine war, 514-15; transport and
ferrying, 313-17, 3 2 0 , 342; Under Sec.
of State for Air, 1 3 3 ; War Cabinet,
1 3 2 ; in World War I, 6-8, 12-16, 76.
See also Air Ministry; Fleet Air Arm;
RAF.
127-35.,2367 2457 314, 318-19, 337-387
British Columbia, 298
British Guiana, 121, 124, 162, 193, 320,
3297 536
Brooke, Gen. Sir Alan, 2 5 3
Broome, 399
Brown, Lt. H.M., 199
Brown, Col. R.R., 508
BR Task Force, 560-61, 613
Buckner, Brig. Gen. S.B., Jr., 167, 276,
Buddicum shops, 663-64
Budget, Bur. of, 29, 57, 2 6 2
Buin, 448
Buitenzorg, 392
Buns, 449, 483
Burma, 232-33, 241,244, 339, 367, 371, 388,
395-973 47’9 488-907 492-953 497-5039
quest, 485
464
508, 5 1 0 , 561; evacuation, 502; Jap con-
Burma Road, 244-45, 485-86, 488-90, 499
Burnett, Sir Charles, 2 3 0
Burrows, Col. P.E., 337
Burton-on-Trent, 638
Burtonwood, 63637, 639, 650-51
Bushey Hall, 646
Bushy Park, 645, 648
Butler, Brig. Gen. W.O., 307, 464
C
C-39, air transport to Labrador, 347
C-47: characteristics, 502; in China, 499;
flight to UK, 347, 641-45